Thursday, October 16, 2014

Team Winning Percentage As A Function Of OPS Differentials In High, Medium And Low Leverage Situations

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I recently posted a regression generated equation where team winning pct was a function of overall OPS differential. It was based on the yea...
Sunday, October 12, 2014

How Have The Royals Won 7.36 More Games Than Their OPS Differential Would Indicate?

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They had a .690 OPS during the season and allowed .687. That should give them a .50397 winning pct or 81.64 wins. They actually won 89 games...

Major League Situational Stats, 2010-2014

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Compiled using the Baseball Reference Play Index. Split PA BA OBP SLG OPS Total 923779 0.254 0.319 ...
Friday, October 3, 2014

Is it hard to quantify the success of the Giants?

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One of the announcers on the Fox broadcast said it was today (around the time they mentioned their low SB total of 55). They did win 2.67 mo...
Thursday, October 2, 2014

Could The Tigers Hit 200 HRs If They Played In Camden Yards?

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They just said so on the TBS broadcast. Here are the road HR totals for all AL teams this year Baltimore 104 LA Angels ...
Monday, September 29, 2014

White Sox Have Lowest Winning Percentage Ever For Team With Leader In Both ERA+ And OPS+

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Chris Sale lead the league with a 178 ERA+ while Felix Hernandez finished 2nd with 170. See AL Pitching Leaders at Baseball Reference . Jo...
Monday, September 15, 2014

Are There Clutch Base Stealers?

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This is something I wrote for "Beyond The  Box Score" In 2006. Click here to read it
Saturday, September 13, 2014

Players Who Had An OPS+ Of 150 Or Higher At Ages 20, 21, And 22

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Player  OPS+ Year Age Mel Ott 165 1929 20 Mel Ott 150 1930 21 Mel Ott 151 19...
Friday, September 12, 2014

Is Warm Weather Hitting What It Used To Be?

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The table below shows OPS by months for each of the last two years in both leagues. 2014 AL OPS NL OPS ...